Defenition of the word descriptive

• Defenition of the word descriptive

  • (grammar) describing the structure of a language; "descriptive linguistics simply describes language"
  • serving to describe or inform or characterized by description; "the descriptive variable"; "a descriptive passage"
  • concerned with phenomena (especially language) at a particular period without considering historical antecedents; "synchronic linguistics"; "descriptive linguistics"
  • describing the structure of a language; "descriptive linguistics simply describes language"
  • describing the structure of a language
  • serving to describe or inform or characterized by description

Synonyms for the word descriptive

• • synchronic

Similar words in the descriptive

• • synchronal
  • synchronic
  • synchronous

Antonyms for the word descriptive

• • diachronic
  • historical
  • normative
  • prescriptive
  • undescriptive

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